Vol 4 p. 108
Vol 4 p. 209
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8 Sep 1808
Warranty Deed from Ichabod Corwin of Warren County to Lewis Drake of Warren
County
152 Acres, part of Sec 25 Twp 4 East Range 4 North, Turtlecreek Twp
This indenture made this eighth day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and eight between Ichabod
Corwin of the County of Warren and State of Ohio of the one part and
Lewis Drake of the County
of Warren and State of Ohio aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that
the said Ichabod Corwin for and in consideration of the sum of $450 dollars
current money of the United State to him in ham paid the receipt where of
he doth hereby acknowledge and forever acquit and discharge the Said Lewis
Drake his heirs Executors and administrators hath Granted bargained sold
aliened and confirmed and by these presents doth Grant bargain Sell alien
and confirm unto the Said Lewis Drake his heirs and assigns forever, all
that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Warren and
State of Ohio and in Section No. 25 T. four Range four, Beginning at the
Northwest corner of Said Section thence South 30 minutes East One hundred
poles and 1/10 to a post thence north 88 degrees 53 East two hundred and
39 1/10 poles to a post thence North 30 minutes west one hundred and four
1/10 poles to a post, thence South 88 " 45 West two hundred and 39
1/10 poles to the place of beginning containing one hundred and fifty two
acres and 116 poles - together with all improvements water courses profits
and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging or any wise
appertaining and the Revisions Remainders and profits thereof and all the
Estate Right title interest property Claim and demand of him the said Ichabod
Corwin of in and to the Same To have and to hold the lands hereby conveyed
with all and singular the premises and every part and parcel thereof with
every of the appurtenances unto the said Lewis Drake his heirs and assigns
forever. And the Said Ichabod Corwin for himself and for his heirs executors
and administrators doth Covenant promise and agree to and with the Said
Lewis Drake and his heirs and assigns by these presents that the premises
before mentioned now are and forever hereafter Shall Remain free of and
from all forms and all other gifts grants bargains sales dower Right and
title of dower Judgments Executors titles ______ charges and incumbrances
whatsoever done or Suffered to be done by him the Said Ichabod Corwin. and
the Said Ichabod Corwin and his heirs all and singular the premises hereby
bargain and sold with the appurtenances unto the Said Lewis Drake his heirs
and assigns against him the Said Ichabod Corwin and his heirs and all and
every other person or persons whatsoever doth and will warrant and forever
defend by these presents, In testimony where of him the Said Ichabod Corwin
and Sarah his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year
first above written.
Ichabod Corwin {seal}
Sarah Corwin, her mark {seal}
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us
Alexander Vanpelt
Joseph Gable [or Goble]
Received the 20 March 1813
Recorded the 20 Apr 1813
Enos William, R. W. C.
Source: Warren County, Ohio, Deed Book Volume 4, page
208-209, Warren
County Recorder, Lebanon, Ohio
Notes:
This land bordered on the Lebanon-Waynesville Pike, which is now Rte 42.
Lewis sold off a number of parcels along the road between 1813 and 1817
which nearly recouped his initial investment. These parcels were the beginning
of what is now known as the unincorporated village of Genntown.
4
Oct 1813 - 6 1/2 acres to Josiah Ginn for $120 (Vol. 4 page 331)
21
Sep 1816 - 1/2 acre to Jethro Ginn for $50 (Vol. 6 page 261)
21
Sep 1816 - 2 acres 4 poles to David Ginn for $100 (Vol. 6 page 263)
31 Dec 1816 - 1/2 acre to Richard Clements for $60 (Vol
7 page 54)
31 Jan 1817 - 1/2 acre to John May for
$30 (Vol 7 page 29) |
by
Arne H Trelvik
5 February 2013 |
Vol 7 p. 548
Vol 7 p. 549
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20 Jul 1812 Patent from
Prsident James Madison to Lewis Drake of Warren County
NW Quarter of Section 8 Township 3 East Range 4 North in Turtlecreek Twp
James Madison President of the United States of America, To all to whom
these presents shall come Greeting: Know Ye that Lewis
Drake of Warren County having deposited in the Treasury a certificate
of the Register of the land office at Cincinnati whereby it appears that
full payment has been made for the North West quarter of Section Eight
of Township three in range four lying between the Miami rivers of the
land directed to be sold at Cincinnati by the act of Congress entitled,
An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the
Territory north west of the Ohio and above the mouth of Kentucky river
and of the acts amendatory of the same There is granted by the United
States unto the said Lewis Drake the qr lot or section of land above described:
To have and to hold the said Quarter lot or section of land with the appurtenances
unto the said Lewis Drake his heirs and assigns forever. In testimony
where of I have caused these letters to be made Patent and the seal of
the General Land office to be hereunto affixed : Given under my hand at
the City of Washington
the twentieth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and twelve and of the Independence of the United States of America the thirty
seventh.
By the President, James Madison
Edward Tiffin Commissioner of the General Land office
Received the 18th June 1818
Recorded same day
E. Williams R.W.C.
Source: Warren County, Ohio, Deed
Book Volume 7, page 548-549, Warren
County Recorder, Lebanon, Ohio
Notes:
Lewis & Mary Drake sold this 181 acre & 30 square pole parcel for
$3,985 to John Lincoln on 26 Aug 1820 (Vol. 9 page 292).
Two years later, Lewis Drake
would marry John Lincoln's daughter, Rachel Lincoln
(1790-1840). They had one son together, Dr.
Isaac Lincoln Drake (1823-1891) |
by
Arne H Trelvik
5 February 2013 |
Vol 5 p. 209
|
14 Jun 1815
Warranty deed from Samuel Yaman of Warren County to Lewis Drake of Warren
County
35 Acres part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 4, Range
4 for $330
This indenture, made this fourteenth day of June, in the year of our Lord,
on [sic] thousand eight hundred and fifteen between Samuel Yaman
of the County of Warren and State of Ohio of the one part and Lewis
Drake of the County of Warren and State aforesaid, of the other part
Witnesseth that the said Samuel Yaman for and Consideration
of the sum of Three hundred and thirty Dollars, current Money of the United
States, to him in hand paid the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge
and forever acquit & discharge the said Lewis Drake his heirs executors
& administrators hath granted bargained sold Aliened and confirmed and
by these presents do grant, bargain sell alien and confirm unto the said
Lewis Drake his heirs and Assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in the County of Warren and State aforesaid, and being a
part of Section Number twenty six in the fourth township and fourth Range,
between the Miami rivers Beginning at the south west Corner of said Section,
thence N. 1° degree W. 26 poles and 30/100 of a pole thence N. 86°
43' E 47 poles, thence N. 1° W. 10 poles-then N. 86° 43' E 120 25/100
poles thence S 1° E 36 30/100 poles, thence N. 1° W. 10 poles-thence
N. 86° 43' E 120 25/100 poles thence S. 1° E 36 30/100 poles, thence
S. 8° 43" W 167 25/100 poles to the place of beginning containing
Thirty five acres strict Measure, Together with all improvements, water
courses profits and Appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging
or in any wise appertaining, and the reversions remainders and profits thereof
and all the estate right title interest property claim and demand of him
the said Samuel Yaman of in and to the same, TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the lands
hereby conveyed with all and singular the premises and every part &
parcel thereof, with every of the appurtenances unto the said Lewis Drake
his heirs and assigns forever, to the only proper use and behalf of him
the said Lewis Drake his heirs and assigns forever, and the said Samuel
Yaman, for his heirs executors & administrators doth covenant promise
& agree to and with the said Lewis Drake his heirs and assigns by these
presents, that the premises before Mentioned now are and forever hereafter
shall remain free of and from all former and all other gifts grants bargains
sales, dowers right and title of dower, Judgments executions, titles troubles
charges & incumberances whatsoever done or suffered to be done, by him
the said Samuel Yaman - and the said Samuel Yaman, and his heirs all and
Singular, the premises hereby granted bargained & Sold with the appurtenances
unto the Lewis Drake, his heirs and assigns against him the said Samuel
Yaman, and his heirs and all and every other person or persons whatsoever
doth and will warrant for ever defend by these presence, In Witness whereof
he the said Samuel Yaman & Pricilla his Wife, have hereunto set their
hands and seals the day and year first above Written.
Samuel Yaman {seal}
Pricilla Yaman {seal}
signed sealed & delivered in the presence of us
Anthony Geoghegan,
Enos Williams.
Source: Warren County, Ohio, Deed Book Volume 5, page 209,
Warren County
Recorder, Lebanon, Ohio
Notes:
This 35 acre parcel was adjacent to the 152 acre parcel in Section 25 which
he purchased in 1808 |
by
Arne H Trelvik
5 February 2013 |
